Ballade Supreme
| Type: | | Structure, Metrical Requirement, Repetitive Requirement, Rhyme
Scheme Requirement, Isosyllabic | | |
| Description: | | Very much like the Ballade, but it is longer with a
slightly different rhyme scheme to accomodate the extra lines. | | |
| Origin: | | French | | |
| Schematic: | | ababbccdcD ababbccdcD ababbccdcD ccdcD
D is a repeating refrain that rhymes with the "d" lines.. | | |
| Starting Point: | | As with the ballade, it is very important to have very
flexible rhyme sounds. A word like "orange" will not work. | | |
| Rhythm/Stanza Length: | | 10 | | |
| Line/Poem Length: | | 35 | | |
| See Also: | | Ballade, Chant Royal, Dizain, Double Ballade Supreme, Double Refrain Ballade Supreme, Envoy | | |
| Status: | | Incomplete | | |
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